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Zounger Family History

Zounger Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Younger, Mounger, Hunger, Junger, Zanger, Zauner, Brunger, Pounder

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Where is the Zounger family from?

You can see how Zounger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zounger family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Zounger families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Zounger families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 54% of all the recorded Zounger's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Zounger families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zounger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Zounger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zounger census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Zounger. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Zounger. For the veterans among your Zounger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zounger lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zounger ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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